Finding the Third Proportional to 545,784 and 1,118,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 545,784 and 1,118,592 is: 2,292,570.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
545,784 : 1,118,592 = 1,118,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
545,784/1,118,592 = 1,118,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
545,784x = 1,118,592 × 1,118,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
545,784x = 1,251,248,062,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,251,248,062,464/545,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,292,570.07
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